Ye Aung
Ye Aung (Burmese: ရဲအောင်; born 8 June 1960) is a Burmese military officer and incumbent Minister for Border Affairs of Myanmar and sits on the National Defence and Security Council.
Ye Aung | |
|---|---|
ရဲအောင် | |
| Minister for Border Affairs | |
| Assumed office 30 March 2016 | |
| President | Htin Kyaw Myint Swe (acting) Win Myint |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 June 1960 (age 60) Chauk, Burma |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Spouse(s) | Khaing May Kyu |
| Children | Thu Sit Aung Thu Yan Nyein |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Myanmar Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
Early life and education
Ye Aung was born on 8 June 1960 in Chauk, Magwe Division, Burma (now Myanmar) to Ba Saw and Khin Kyi.[1]
Career
Ye Aung graduated from the 23rd intake of the Defence Services Academy with a Bachelor's and master's degree in defence.[1][2] He previously served as a military judicial advocate,[2] and holds the rank of Lieutenant General[3]
Personal life
He married to Khaing May Kyu, and has two sons, Nang Thu Sit Aung and Thu Yan Nyein.[1]
References
- "ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးများ၏ကိုယ်ရေးအကျဉ်းမျာ". 7Day News Journal (in Burmese). Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- "Army Picks Loyal Generals to Lead Key Ministries". The Irrawaddy. 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- "Union Minister Lt-Gen Ye Aung receives ethnic excursion group". Global New Light Of Myanmar. 2019-01-18. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
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